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How Financial Literacy Classes Are Putting Students on the College Track
Financial literacy classes can help low-income kids see why they need the salary boost that comes from staying in school.
Education
Can a Facebook App Get High School Students Into Their Dream Schools?
Acceptly wants to help high school students hack the college admissions process.
Education
Why the High School Guidance Counselor Needs a Makeover
Want to boost the number of students going to college? Let guidance counselors do their jobs.
Education
Why the Tech Workforce of the Future Is Coming From South Los Angeles
Foshay Tech Academy is giving students academic skills and preparing them for jobs.
Education
The Danger of Using Tests to Measure Success
A school board member's testing philosophy changed after he took the standardized tests for his district's 10th graders—and did miserably.
Education
In College Admissions, Student Volunteers Have a Competitive Edge
Highly selective schools want applicants who are committed to one issue for multiple years.
Education
Nearly Half of Students Have Been Sexually Harassed at School
Shocking numbers of middle and high school students are experiencing sexual harassment.
Education
More Than 10 Percent of College Papers Plagiarize Wikipedia
Even though paper mills and cheat sites are popular sources of copied work, the encyclopedia site reigns supreme.
Education
How Can Students Learn if They Can't Use the School Restroom?
A high school in Brooklyn denied students the right to use all but one restroom.
Education
Every Student's Dream: Video CliffsNotes for Shakespeare
Get ready to be jealous: Modern CliffsNotes are now six-minute videos.
Education
College Readiness Replacing Test Scores as Measure of High School Effectiveness
Will new get-tough measures for evaluating high school performance really improve schools?
Lifestyle
Teen Sex Is Getting Safer: More Kids Use Condoms Than Ever Before
High school kids are still boning at the same rate they were 11 years ago, but they're getting smarter about it.
Education
How California Schools Turned Struggling Students Into Second-Class Citizens
Color-coded student IDs and separate lunch lines ignited controversy in Orange County.
Education
Starbucks Profit-Sharing Initiative Gives Education Programs a Boost
A profit-sharing pilot will give money to nonprofits in New York City and Los Angeles to support education and job training programs.
Education
Studio Schools Remix Vocational Education for a New Generation
Studio Schools show how old-school auto shop classes are being replaced with college-and-career preparation.
Education
New York Group Uses Music to Make College Cool
Five New York City-based artists are out to change attitudes about higher education.
Education
Can Storytelling Keep Kids Hooked on Science?
Researchers believe giving students an emotional connection to the subject through characters and plot twists will keep them engaged.
Education
Beating the Odds: First-Generation College Students Prepare for Freshman Year
Incoming freshmen explain what put them on the college track and what their friends think about their decision.
